Finance & Economics — Tenure-Track Professor

Eastern Kentucky University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Finance and Economics at the Richmond Campus. The position requires a doctoral degree in Finance, Economics, or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited institution.

ABD candidates may be considered with defense scheduled before a Fall appointment. The role involves teaching finance and economics courses, contributing to online and face-to-face instruction, and maintaining an active research program.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or D.B.A. from AACSB-accredited institution; ABD with defense evidence may be considered.
• Ability to teach face-to-face and online courses; commitment to teaching excellence.
• Scholarly research agenda in economics, finance, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Utilize effective teaching methods and varied assessments to meet EKU student needs.
• Develop and teach courses in finance and economics across undergraduate and possibly MBA programs.
• Establish an active research agenda and publish in peer-reviewed venues.
• Advise students and participate in departmental, college, and university service.
• Contribute to AI-related initiatives and apply discipline‑specific AI knowledge.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Curriculum development

Collaboration

Course design

Education

Doctoral degree in Finance or Economics

Job description

Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Finance and Economics at the Richmond Campus. The position requires a doctoral degree in Finance, Economics, or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited institution.

ABD candidates may be considered with defense scheduled before a Fall appointment. The role involves teaching finance and economics courses, contributing to online and face-to-face instruction, and maintaining an active research program.